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    "id": 757099,
    "url": "https://info.mzalendo.com/api/v0.1/hansard/entries/757099/?format=api",
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    "type": "speech",
    "speaker_name": "Sen. Ali",
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    "speaker": {
        "id": 263,
        "legal_name": "Dr. Ali Abdullahi Ibrahim",
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    "content": "Thank you, Mr. Speaker, Sir. I wish to join the other Senators in congratulating you and Sen. (Prof.) Kindiki for your election. Mine will be brief. I want to support the Motion in view of the fact that in most of the counties, especially the northern counties, there is a lot of drought and a lot of problems like lack of water and animals dying. Therefore, it is important that we pass this Motion so that at least the governors in those said counties can handle the emergency issues which are developing, especially in Wajir County where I represent. I urge the Governor to try and do the best he can which I hope he is already doing right now, but without funds nothing is possible. The other issue is that it is unfortunate, as everybody else has mentioned, our colleagues from the other side have decided to abscond from participating in the business of this House. If I had the authority, possibly, I would have decided that no money goes to their counties so that their people from those counties can rise up in arms and chase them away or recall them even if the time is not yet up. It is unfortunate that they have decided to do these things at the early stages of the convening of this House. Mr. Speaker, Sir, another issue of concern is about the Integrated Financial Management Information System (IFMIS) which has been having a lot of problems. As a former Governor, I am sure you would know about it. I urge the Government and our"
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